a
@ Denosting
Due to the humidity of the air wrhin th€ cabin6t storage space, trost will form on the surface of tho €vaporatof
when this has been working fo. some time. A läyer of frost in excess oJ about 6mm ein)'
has an advsrse effect
upon cooling officiency. thergfore the evaporator must be dofrosted at r€gular intervals For this purposs, set lhe
thgrmostat control knob to
'O" (OFF)-
Aft€r det.ostinq the cabinat interior must be clsäned and clti€d before the
refrig6rator is switched on again.
O Cleaning.
ALWAYS DISCONNEcTTHE €LECTRIC cURRENT SUPPLY BEFORE CIEANING SWTCHING OFF lS NOT El'lOUGH-
PULL OUT TH! PLUGI Remov€ ffom ths cabin€t atl water re6ulting fiom deJro6ting. b€cause thß will othcrvvise
become the cause of Ltnpteassnt order and tainting aff€cring lhe .efrigsrätor contents. Wipe the cabiner intsior clean
with a damp cloth wrung out in warm water cofltaining a mild, non-abEsivs ho6ehdd det€rg€nt. Ory thoroughlv wilh
a soft. dry cloth. Never use brush€s, scrapsrs, soap powd€rs, p€trol, bentins or thinnsG, which will damage thg
cabinet lininq. Door or lid liningF must not be allowed to become too wet, o{ wat€r fi}ay be absoded by ths ißrJbrio.
matsrial, and insulating sfficiency will be ädrsrs€ly affected until the insulant has dried our' Wash all ramovaue
shelves and tinings in warm soapuds, then nnse and dry with a soft cleän cloth.
@ Laying-up.
When th6 refrigerator is to be lelt unused for any appreciable peiod of time, the plug must b€ r€moved from the
suppty socker. h is advisable thar the cabinet should be cl€aned and the lid or door l6ft open lor a few hours lo
prevsnt odour f ormation,
O Technical Advico tor DC Op€ration.
7.1.
Direct connecrion betlvsen batt€ry änd reldgerator. Avoid the üse of unnecs€ary plugs, switches, distribution
sockets stc, betweeh the battery and the rofrigeretor, as th€6s will contdbute to voltags dmp 6r üe input terminals
and momentary peak voltages caused by o$er electical equipmem the same circuit can damage tho refdgerator
inverte.. Always connsct the refrigerator directly to tho banery. {See Fig.3l
?.2. The electric cun€nt supply to ths refrigerdor musl be protscted by a tine fuse inserted in the positive lead,
as closs to th€ batterv as oosgible,
24V DC fuse laüng 10A.
1 2 V D C f u s e r a t i n s 1 5 A .
7.3. DC cur.ert slpply cabls must have cross sectjonal area of at least 2.smm?to prevent vol€ge clrop Cable rung
should be as shon and direct as possible,for lhe same rcäson- {Rsf€r to Fig.3,4}
7.4.
ENGEL octipsersfrigerator is protect€d against ladio int€dersnce to the fequirenrents of EN 5008'l-1. ln order ro
avoid radio imerfer€nce on the DC supplyline, please us€ sep€rat€ pogiljve and negetive cables, which are twistscl
togeth€r in a spiral form. (S6s Fig.3)
7,5,
Eatt€.y Mainlen€nco b irqn
lmportant.
Shoutcl rhe voha96 6t the refrigerator input terminals full below the rated requiremert, the cooling etficiency will
immedia$ly be reduc6d. Pleas€ pay due attention to lhe maintenance sf your batt€ry in 6 good stele of charge
7.6.
Oüick chargers supply tho batt€ry wjrh excess voltage in performing thsir int€ncl€d lünction. Should the r€4tigerator
r6main switched-on whilst a quici charger is connocled to the battery, th€ invertsr can s!|ffü damage-
7.7.
Never us€ a battery charger, ransformea/rectrfier, battery eliminator or ACIDC converter to supply your Eng6l relri-
gerator. Such €quipmem can, und6r certain ci.cumstances, deliv€r cur6nl at a voltage which may damago the in-
verter- lt is in ordgr to u69 lf|€Be items always provided that the battery is connected in pamllei b€twoen lhe chargF
i.g equipmert and the refligerator. {Soe Fig.4}
O APPLICATIO'{ of ENGINE GENERATOR
To uss an €ngin€ gen€rator 6 power sourc€ for ENGEL ectips€ refrig€retor. us6ß a€ €dvised to contact their
ENGEL eclips€ desler Iof hs applicatror msthod in order to proted the reftiger.tor from damage caused by high
vohag€.